Griggs courier., 1887-07-22

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MINNEsyTA. III ia,
]. p. Lecbtsr, : prominent merchant u
Tyler died suddenly of paralysis 81 t n
heart M sisS. @ Il 5 4 si8S
The new planning min IT tie Har,sisisyj ,iisj,s "
Bean company, at Saltwater, i ready for
Burglars broke into tho postofice ~ Dsla-
no and secured small amount il m0ney
and stamps. { 81 sys
(. Burglars entered the house Of d. WI
Hayes, at Albert Lea, and stole q watch
valued at 90. .5i lss b! n
The furniture factory Of i. 2. RogeFs, at%
Waterville, burned on the 10Th, and hfty
men were thrown ont Of employment.
McPherson post, g A. R., Of Benson, has5
voted In favor Of Minnehaha for the soldiers,
home. The post at Mslrose also fayorsl
Minnehaha. .ss;ss s28 N 5ils
i Sixty dollars IL offered for the hsndsoml
est baby to be exhibited at the Soutbssns.' 1
Minnesota fair, to be held ct Rochester,
Sept to TO- FAX a. IN Nj
Henry Coleman, age 81, laborer on sthsS
Northern Pacific COCKS at Duluth, was run
over BY q switch engine, Friday event. &, hisis
body being cut in two. @ Il 3
The lumber yards and mill Of Paine q CO..,
at Northern Pacific junction burned on chs
18th. Two million feet Of lumber wers
burned. Total loss, $4,000, insurance SlO, b
OVO. I4i 4 81 e, .'ssi
The house Of NJ. 8. Birmingham at Pine
Island. Mimi. was struck by lightning and
burned on the 11th. The only occupants of (
the house at the time, two children, were
burned. fM 3ygx Es
The Coldwater chair factory took Areon
the night Of the 18th, and burned, the night
watchman sleeping soundly until tho roof;
fell in. Loss, $26,OO insurance $1,000
Ssventy-fve are out Of work.
Rush City has the diptheria scourge. Three
children Of the family of Postmaster Keon
4 ave died and the postoffice has been rs \,
moved and is temporarily in charge OF tho
bondsmen. The board of health have QUAR-
antined the residence of J. E. johnson, mem-
bers Of that family having the dread NAL!
ady. 5 81
At Rush City, Sunday evening, Chas..,sj
Anderson was run over by the southernS
bound freight while attempting to board
the train. He had both legs cut entirely
of close to his body and died within half an
hour. Anderson for some time had been
drinking heavily and was quite drunk at tho
time Of the accident. a5E75 81 953S
July Is, was the hottest day but one IN I
the history Of 1t. Paul, the thermometers
reaching 95, signal service standard. July 1, 4
1883, it reached 10 by the same standard. 4,
There were two deaths In the city from sun
stroke on the 18th. At Minneapolis the
official report was 81, for the 18th, and tho
average maximum temperature for the i
first two weeks OF July 65.6. At Lake MIN
netonkA the heat was as great as in tho I
cities, and the dwellers there suffered fully.
as much as those in town. @ MI
At Rochester, about II O'CLOCK Thursday
forenoon Ogla Kristopherson, servant Of c.;
e: Marvin, attempted to I'LL gasoline stove I
whom lighted. An explosion resulted. The
girl was terribly burned on the legs and
hands, tut viii recover The house and
most of its contents were destroyed. Loss,
$500; insured for q, 500. Mrs. Marvin Who
was lately confined, was greatly shocked
and fs in serious condition. Nessrs,
Mossey and Wagner, who were overcome
by the heat, sre doing we'll. The adjoining
residences were saved by great effort